3745-54-37
Arrangements with local authorities.

(A) The owner or operator shall attempt to
make the following arrangements, as appropriate for the type of waste
handled at the facility and the potential need for the services of
the following
organizations:

(1) Arrangements to
familiarize police, fire departments, and local
emergency response teams with the layout of the facility, properties of
hazardous waste handled at the facility and associated hazards, places where
facility personnel would normally be working, entrances to and roads inside the
facility, and possible evacuation routes.

(2) Where more than one police and fire
department may respond to an emergency,

arrangements designating primary emergency authority
to a specific police and a specific fire department, and
arrangements with any others to provide support to the
primary emergency authority.

(4)
Arrangements to familiarize local hospitals with the properties of hazardous
waste handled at the facility and the types of injuries or illnesses which
could result from fires, explosions, or releases at the facility.

(B) Where local authorities decline to enter into such
arrangements, the owner or
operator shall document the refusal in the operating record.